The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
€ 24,000

€ 16,300

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is 0.4 inches longer and 2.4 inches wider.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
57.4
69.6
77.4
57.4
67.2
76.4
69.6 in
Width
67.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
169.9
102.4
169.4
169.9 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2579 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb

Weight Difference:
606 lb
19.02 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
1P
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.8 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
24.8 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
44 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
518 mi
Range
633 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
633 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
125 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
102.4 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
102.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft